What ensued after the shooting was a six-hour standoff that culminated in the discovery of the suspect, identified as Michael Cwiklinski, deceased in his home from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Officer Bashioum had been with the department for 7 years and was a U.S. Air Force veteran.

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